(Franco Folini– flickr/creative commons license) Cesar Pelli designed the Madison Museum of Art, completed in 2006. The front glass entrance relates to the capitol building just down the street. The grand glass staircase and floor to ceiling glazing opens up …
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(puroticorico– flickr/creative commons license) Reclusive millionaire Alex Jordan designed much of the landscaping and architecture of his residence, known as the House on the Rock. He designed and constructed 13 rooms in sequential order, performing most of the labor alone. …
Here’s Santiago Calatrava’s first project in the United States, the Quadracci Pavilion for the Milwaukee Art Museum. Existing founatains and gardens provide a comfortable site for Calatrava’s shaping of light and form. Soaring white concrete structure with glass penetrations invites …